Month: March 2025
Roku tests customer patience with startup video ads
Over the weekend, a number of Roku device owners noticed an irksome new advertising method from the company: a trailer for Moana 2 began playing before they could even access the Roku homescreen. Ars Technica reported on the situation, which has been called out in a few different Reddit threads.…
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All the news about daily puzzle games
Sure, the games are fun, but they can also be reliable ways for the companies that offer them to make money from subscriptions. The New York Times puts a some features for its games behind a paywall. Apple’s games are only available to Apple News Plus subscribers. And Netflix is…
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Amazon is fighting the government’s efforts to get it to recall hazardous products
Amazon is suing the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) after the agency said it was responsible for recalling all of the dangerous products on its marketplace, including those sold by third parties. In a lawsuit filed last week, Amazon accuses the CPSC of stretching consumer safety law by treating…
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I reckon the Nintendo Switch 2 could launch with Metroid Prime 4 – here’s why
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is tipped to get a showcase at April’s Nintendo Direct If this tip is correct, we could finally see the game in action This has me thinking Metroid Prime 4: Beyond could be a launch game for the Nintendo Switch 2 We’re a little more than…
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Google has a fix for all of the broken Chromecasts
“Everything should now function normally,” Google writes in an email to affected owners of second-generation Chromecast and Chromecast Audio. It also mentions that a new Google Home app update (version 3.30.1.6 for Android and 3.30.106 for iOS) includes the ability to set up and revive broken-after-reset Chromecast devices. The company…
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Tiny Mac Mini rival can power four 8K monitors, and is the first mini PC to receive AMD’s powerful Ryzen 7 260 APU
Minisforum AI X1 excels in AI tasks with 38 TOPS of machine learning processing power Supports four 8K monitors via HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.0, and USB4 ports Offers fast connectivity with dual 2.5G Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 5.4 Minisforum has introduced the AI X1, a compact mini PC powered…
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